Psalm 25:19

Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

Cross-reference

Psalm 38:19 Parallel

Psalm 38:19 states 'many are those who hate me wrongfully' — a direct parallel to the many foes and violent hatred.

Psalm 143:3 Parallel

Psalm 143:3 describes an enemy pursuing and crushing David to the ground, a vivid example of the violent hatred mentioned in Psalm 25:19.

Psalm 140:4 Parallel

Psalm 140:4 asks protection from the wicked who devise to trip — matching the theme of enemy hostility.

Psalm 140:1 Parallel

Psalm 140:1 pleads for rescue from evildoers and violent men — a direct parallel to the many enemies here.

Psalm 86:14 Parallel

Psalm 86:14 echoes the same cry about arrogant foes attacking with ruthless hatred, directly paralleling this verse.

Psalm 57:4 Parallel

In Psalm 57:4, David uses lion and sword imagery for enemies who attack with violent words, mirroring the 'violent hatred' of Psalm 25:19.

Psalm 3:1 Parallel

Psalm 3:1 asks 'how many are my foes!' — a direct parallel to the complaint about many enemies.

Psalm 18:17 Parallel

Psalm 18:17 recounts rescue from a powerful enemy — a deliverance parallel to the enemy threat here.

Psalm 69:14 Parallel

Psalm 69:14 pleads 'deliver me from those who hate me' — directly matching the fierce hatred in this verse.

Psalm 9:13 Parallel

Psalm 9:13 says 'see how my enemies persecute me' — nearly identical plea for God to notice enemy hatred.

In Psalm 119:157, the same phrase 'many foes' appears, but the psalmist adds that he does not turn from God's statutes despite persecution.

Psalm 18:48 Parallel

Psalm 18:48 thanks God for saving from enemies and violent men, providing the deliverance answer to the plea in Psalm 25:19.

Psalm 27:12 Parallel

Psalm 27:12 mentions false witnesses breathing violence, expanding on the violent hatred of foes.

Psalm 27:2 Parallel

Psalm 27:2 depicts evildoers assailing the psalmist, reinforcing the theme of hostile enemies.

Psalm 56:2 Parallel

Psalm 56:2 describes enemies trampling all day long, echoing the many attackers and their hostility.

Psalm 3:2 Parallel

Psalm 3:2 describes enemies saying there is no salvation — adding the specific mockery behind the hatred.

Psalm 138:7 Related theme

Psalm 138:7 acknowledges foes and trouble but focuses on God's preservation and deliverance, complementing the plea in Psalm 25:19.

Luke 23:21-23 records the crowd shouting 'Crucify him!' — a direct expression of the violent hatred David prays about in Psalm 25:19.

2 Samuel 16:11 Historical context

2 Samuel 16:11 shows David's own son Absalom trying to kill him, a concrete instance of the many foes and violent hatred in Psalm 25:19.

Luke 22:2 Parallel

Luke 22:2 shows religious leaders plotting to kill Jesus, echoing the hostile enemies David describes in Psalm 25:19.

2 Samuel 17:2–4 Historical context

2 Samuel 17:2-4 records Ahithophel's plan to attack David while weak, illustrating the violent intent of enemies David laments in Psalm 25:19.

Luke 23:5 Related theme

Luke 23:5 has Jesus' accusers insisting he stirs up the people, a form of the violent hatred from enemies seen in Psalm 25:19.